Your Noon Briefing: Gavin Cameron, Christmas TV repeats, etc

A RECENT former account director at PR outfit, The BIG Partnership, has joined a Scottish government body, as its communications manager.

After 14 years at BIG, Gavin Cameron has begun at Accountant in Bankruptcy, a Scottish Government agency which administers personal bankruptcy in Scotland and records all corporate insolvencies.

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BEGINS The Herald, today, on page nine: “Broadcasters were urged to offer ‘real quality’ at Christmas after figures showed that the main TV channels have upped their levels of repeats over the festive period.”

A similar tale runs in The Scotsman today also, on page 19.

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A LECTURER in television is being sought by the City of Glasgow College, as advertised here on the allmediascotland.com media jobs board.

BEGINS The Scotsman today: “People who use social media to ‘peddle hate or abuse’ will not escape justice by hiding behind their computers or phones, Scotland’s top law chief has warned amid new guidelines on whether messages posted online constitute a crime.”

JUST out, this minute: the latest newspaper-sales-in-Scotland figures. Check out the allmediascotland feature, The Media in Figures, on Monday…

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